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Growth hormone deficiency, secondary hypothyroidism, and empty sella following treatment of childhood macroprolactinoma.

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Macroprolactinoma are rare in childhood, especially in the first decade. A 9-year-old girl presented with headache, vomiting, and decreased vision for 8 months. A diagnosis of macroprolactinoma was made following documentation of elevated serum prolactin (958 ng/ml) with a contrast enhancing

[Empty sella as an intrasellar herniation of the third ventricle secondary to spontaneous degeneration of a prolactinoma].

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A case of a large empty sella was reported, which was intrasellar herniation of the third ventricle associated with a prolactinoma. The patient was a 46-year-old female admitted due to consciousness disturbance with pyrexia and vomiting. She had amenorrhea, galactorrhea and sterility in her past

[A case of prolactinoma with galactorrhea in man].

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A 28-year-old man was admitted to the Kyushu University Hospital with an episode of severe headache. When driving a car, he suddenly developed severe headache and this was followed by nausea and vomiting. he had been quite well except for slightly decreased libido before this episode. On admission,

Direct Carotid Cavernous Fistula Due to Rupture of a Cavernous Carotid Aneurysm Embedded within a Prolactinoma after Cabergoline Administration.

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BACKGROUND A small number of reports have discussed subarachnoid hemorrhage from a ruptured aneurysm embedded within a prolactinoma. To the best of our knowledge, however, no reports have discussed an embedded carotid cavernous fistula (CCF). We report a patient with CCF secondary to a ruptured

Pituitary apoplexy in an adolescent with prolactin-secreting adenoma.

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A 14.8-year-old girl was treated with bromocriptine for a prolactin-secreting adenoma. She suddenly developed headaches, vomiting, fever and meningeal syndrome. This was associated with corticotropin, thyrotropin and gonadotropin deficiencies. Magnetic resonance imaging showed peripheral enhancement

Long term therapy of patients with macroprolactinoma using repeatable injectable bromocriptine.

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The efficacy and tolerability of a long term treatment (21-53 months; mean, 36) with a new injectable form of bromocriptine (Parlodel LAR, Sandoz) was assessed in 13 patients (9 males and 4 females, aged 14-68 yr) with macroprolactinoma. Parlodel LAR was administered deeply im once monthly, with 50

Progression on metastatic neuroendocrine carcinoma from a recurrent prolactinoma: a case report.

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A 54 year old man was referred to the department of neurosurgery for frontal headache and vomiting. The patient was known in the department because of previous multiple surgery for a locally invasive pituitary prolactinoma (eight years, three years, and one year previously). The neurological

Mixed Pituitary Gangliocytoma and Prolactinoma Resistant to the Cabergoline Treatment.

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BACKGROUND A gangliocytoma rarely coexists with a pituitary adenoma in a sellar lesion. Herein, we describe our experience in treating a mixed gangliocytoma and prolactinoma of the pituitary gland. METHODS A 16-year-old male presented with severe headache and vomiting. Magnetic resonance imaging

Depot-bromocriptine treatment for prolactinomas and acromegaly.

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Fifteen patients with hyperprolactinaemia and pituitary macroadenomas (5 patients), microadenomas (6 patients), or acromegaly (4 patients) were given a single intramuscular injection of 50 mg bromocriptine bound to polylactic acid microspheres, depot-bromocriptine. None of the patients had any

Obstructive hydrocephalus and intracranial hypertension caused by a giant macroprolactinoma. Prompt response to medical treatment.

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Patients with large prolactin (PRL)-secreting pituitary adenoma often have symptoms due to varying degree of hypopituitarism and/or mass effect on visual structures, while presentation with hydrocephalus is extremely uncommon. Even more exceptional is the development of the syndrome of intracranial

The first report of cabergoline-induced immune hemolytic anemia in an adolescent with prolactinoma.

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Prolactinomas are common pituitary tumors that can cause gonadal dysfunction and infertility related to hyperprolactinemia. Dopamine agonists are the first-line treatment in these patients. Cabergoline leads to significant reduction in serum prolactin levels and tumor size in patients with

Dihydroergocriptine in management of microprolactinomas.

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The effects of dihydroergocriptine (DHECP), a dihydrogenated ergot alkaloid with dopaminergic agonistic and alpha-adrenergic antagonistic properties, were studied in 22 women with PRL-secreting microprolactinomas and compared with those recorded in 36 previously studied patients treated with

[Pneumocephalus induced by bromocriptine treatment in male prolactinoma--a case report].

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The authors reported a case of pneumocephalus induced by bromocriptine (Bc) treatment for a recurrent invasive prolactinoma. The patient was a 38-year old man, who had been treated for 12 years, with three times of craniotomies and two times of irradiation therapies. CT scan showed the recurrence of

Obstructive hydrocephalus, fifth nerve and hypothalamus involvement: acute presentation of a giant prolactinoma.

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BACKGROUND Pituitary tumors from lactotrope cells account for about 40% of all functioning pituitary cancers. Men tend to present with a larger, more invasive and rapid growth prolactinomas than women, possibly because hypogonadism features are less evident. METHODS A 27-year-old, previously

Successful treatment of a large macroprolactinoma with cabergoline during pregnancy.

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We report a pregnant woman with a large macroprolactinoma successfully treated with cabergoline after a suboptimal response to bromocriptine. A 7 week pregnant woman with a history of a prolactinoma presented to the endocrine clinic with the complaints of headaches and nausea. She had a prolactin

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